Speaking and Body Language Worksheet: Part 3 Test
Communication tip (Clear, calm and kind): Find the topic: clear speech, tone, body language, “I” statements or assertive replies. Use that lesson’s tip: main point first; warm, calm tone; stand tall with friendly eyes; I feel… when…; kind but firm. Read every option before you choose.
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- 1.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) pausing between ideas (b) simple words (c) loud enough to hear (d) lots of “umm… like…”
- 2.True or false: “You never include me!” is a blaming “you” line. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You are mean. Stop laughing!” (a) an “I” statement (b) a blaming “you” line
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) speaking too fast (c) jumping between topics (d) mumbling
- 5.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: lots of “umm… like…”? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 6.True or false: this is aggressive. “Please stop pushing in the line. Let’s all wait our turn.” (a) False (b) True
- 7.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “Only a baby would think that.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing with feet apart (b) sitting up straight (c) glancing at each friend (d) slouching on the desk
- 9.🎯 Which of these makes speech unclear? (a) a steady pace (b) covering your mouth (c) pausing between ideas (d) one point at a time
- 10.🍬 An older boy keeps asking for your lunch money. What should you do? (a) give it every day (b) hit him (c) hide in class (d) say no, tell an adult
- 11.🧍 Which of these is about eye contact? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a puzzled look (c) glancing at each friend (d) a frown
- 12.🧍 Which of these is positive body language? (a) standing tall (b) turning your back (c) smirking (d) arms tightly crossed
- 13.🎯 Does this help you speak clearly or make speech unclear: simple words? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps you speak clearly
- 14.🗣️ An “I” statement or a blaming “you” line? “You cheat every time!” (a) a blaming “you” line (b) an “I” statement
- 15.True or false: “sitting up straight” is negative body language. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎯 Clear and to the point, or rambling? “The bus, I mean the one, the eight one, or no, the… it’s late or something.” (a) rambling and unclear (b) clear and to the point
- 17.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I respectfully disagree.” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 18.🧍 Eye contact, posture, facial expression or gesture: pointing to the map? (a) eye contact (b) a gesture (c) facial expression (d) posture
- 19.True or false: this is aggressive. “Fine, whatever you want,” he says, though he hates the plan. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗣️ Which step of an “I” statement is this: say when it happens? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 21.🔊 Which of these needs a soft voice? (a) at family dinner (b) warning of danger (c) calling across a field (d) in the library
- 22.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “You can’t play. Go away.” (a) a rude tone (b) a polite tone
- 23.🗣️ Why avoid lots of “umm” and “like”? (a) they sound smart (b) they hide your point (c) they are polite (d) they save time
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) facing the person (c) an open, calm face (d) pointing at them rudely
- 25.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: say what you would like or say why it matters? (a) say what you would like (b) say why it matters
- 26.🗣️ In an “I” statement, which comes first: name the action or give your reason? (a) name the action (b) give your reason
- 27.True or false: “You keep messing up my things!” is a blaming “you” line. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: this is passive. “Umm… okay, take my notes,” she mumbles, though she needs them tonight. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) near a sleeping baby (b) asking Ma’am a doubt (c) at family dinner (d) at a shop counter
- 30.True or false: “speaking too fast” makes speech unclear. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🤝 Polite or rude disagreement? “I see it differently, because…” (a) rude disagreement (b) polite disagreement
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) loud enough to hear (b) main point first (c) whispering to a group (d) simple words
- 33.True or false: “Sorry, could you say that again?” is a rude tone. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: this is assertive. She lets others push ahead in the line every day and says nothing. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: this is passive. He never asks for a turn on the swing, so he never gets one. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “Salt. Pass it.” is a rude tone. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎵 Polite tone or rude tone? “Thank you for waiting, Uncle.” (a) a polite tone (b) a rude tone
- 38.🦁 Assertive, passive or aggressive? “I guess you’re right,” she whispers, though she knows the answer is wrong. (a) passive (b) aggressive (c) assertive
- 39.True or false: “asking Ma’am a doubt” needs a normal voice. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “simple words” makes speech unclear. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- lots of “umm… like…”
- True
- a blaming “you” line
- loud enough to hear
- makes speech unclear
- False
- rude disagreement
- glancing at each friend
- covering your mouth
- say no, tell an adult
- glancing at each friend
- standing tall
- helps you speak clearly
- a blaming “you” line
- False
- rambling and unclear
- polite disagreement
- a gesture
- False
- step 2
- in the library
- a rude tone
- they hide your point
- pointing at them rudely
- say why it matters
- name the action
- True
- True
- near a sleeping baby
- True
- polite disagreement
- whispering to a group
- False
- False
- True
- True
- a polite tone
- passive
- True
- False
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